Anti-abortion activists rally in Ottawa
Several thousand people descended on Parliament Hill on Thursday for an anti-abortion rally that included Tory MPs who urged their fellow parliamentarians to reopen the debate on the issue. cbc.ca |
Drug vending machine trials expand
A Canadian company plans to have ATM-style machines dispensing prescription drugs in three countries by this fall. cbc.ca |
New Edmonton clinics have no staff
New urgent-care and family practice clinics in north Edmonton can't open because there's no money to pay for staff. cbc.ca |
N.L. to fund separate MS research
Newfoundland and Labrador's health minister said his province will fund its own clinical trials into a controversial treatment for MS, speaking as national health ministers were meeting in St. John's. cbc.ca |
VIDEO: Growth charts for babies change
When a baby ranks below average on a growth chart, parents often worry about their infant's nutrition. But as CBC's Dan Halton found, health authorities in Canada and the U.S. say the problem might not be with the child but the guidelines. cbc.ca |